A Levels
The majority of students at Urmston Grammar Sixth Form study 3 A levels, though a small number opt to study 4.
We operate a 2 week timetable in the sixth form. The timetable for a typical Year 12 student will consists of the following each week:
5 x 1h lessons for Subject A
5 x 1h lessons for Subject B
5 x 1h lessons for Subject C
1 x 1h Lesson for Enrichment/Assembly/Careers
1 x 1h Lesson for PSE
1 x 1h Lesson for Electives or Work Experience
Many students also opt to study the EPQ which involves a 1 hour lesson every two weeks.
The A Level subjects on offer in a typical year are as follows:
Art and Design |
Biology |
Business Studies |
Chemistry |
Computer Science |
Economics |
English Language |
English Literature |
French |
German |
Geography |
History |
Mathematics |
Further Mathematics |
Music |
Photography |
Physical Education |
Physics |
politics |
Psychology |
Religion, Philosophy & Ethics |
Sociology |